לֶהָבָהlehâbâh
לֶהָבָה: id.
Pronunciation: leh-aw-baw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3852
Meanings
1. flame (Psalms 29:7; Daniel 11:33; Psalms 106:18)
2. point, head (1 Samuel 17:7)
לַבַּת אֵשׁ: see לֶהָבָה above (Exodus 3:2)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 19 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 21:28 A fire flamed forth from Heshbon, a blaze from the city of Sihon. It burned the city of Ar in Moab; it destroyed the rulers of the Arnon heights.
- 1 Samuel 17:7 The shaft of his spear was as heavy and thick as a weaver’s beam, tipped with an iron spearhead that weighed 15 pounds. His armor bearer walked ahead of him carrying a shield.
- Psalms 29:7 The voice of the Lord strikes with bolts of lightning.
- Psalms 83:14 As a fire burns a forest and as a flame sets mountains ablaze,
- Psalms 105:32 He sent them hail instead of rain, and lightning flashed over the land.
- Psalms 106:18 Fire fell upon their followers; a flame consumed the wicked.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).